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Musicians Discussions (12)

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A Book For The Fiddlers (and others, too) http://www.hearts-content.net/JamesMorrisonBook.html Okay, so "The Professor", the great James Morrison played and taught from "the dots... Started by Frank Dalton	0	May 6
Teaching the music When I teach the music I use the written tune and the tape recorder. I have a student from the school of dots and I encourage her to list... Started by John Brennan	0	Apr 28
Explaining to a 'reader' about learning by ear VS learning from notation Yo, Musicianers ... I’ve struggled with this more than once: How do you explain to a classically trained musician that there are far bet... Started by Frank Dalton	17	Apr 23 Reply by Darin Kelly
Hallucinogenic drug use among 1920s American rural musicians. Okay, it isn't Irish music but you gotta hear this fiddle/guitar duet from the 1920s. This is the Lewis Brothers, Dempson and Denmon. The... Started by Frank Dalton	0	Apr 11
Trad Music Workshops - Fiddle & Banjo - Sat., Apr. 5 Musicians alert ... trad music workshops ... Sat., Apr. 5 Irish Center ... 7815 Emlen St ... Phila., PA There will be a fiddle worksho... Started by Frank Dalton	0	Mar 26
looking for a hammered dulicmer Hello All, I am hoping to begin hammered dulcimer lessons in the near future. I would like to purchase a beginners instrument that is use... Started by Anne McNiff	0	Mar 12
Annual Benefit Concert, St Patrick's, Woodbuty, NJ [If this announcement went out more than once, I apologize] ... Mike Plunkett over in Jersey sends this information along. Our own Kathy... Started by Frank Dalton	0	Feb 25
Pay Musicians? What a Preposterous Idea! I am but a lowly drummer, so no one would ever pay me for an hour or two of playing the bumpity-bump, but I've heard more than one local ... Started by Jeff Meade	6	Feb 25 Reply by Dennis Gormley
July 12, Gig for fiddler(s) & dancers A lady named Margaret Higgins who works at a sleep research center on the UPENN West Philly campus is planning the center's summer picnic... Started by Frank Dalton	0	Feb 20
What do you do when you ain't playing music? In other words, what's your day job? I'll start: I'm managing editor of a Foundation Web site. I'm a full-time geek. (See, it's not just... Started by Jeff Meade	0	Feb 15